Heatley says that the help he has acquired from “everybody across the Irish League has been overwhelming and actually humbling”, however within the days because the accident he has had time to mirror on how security round pitches might be improved within the Irish League.
“I began to assume and weigh up different golf equipment and their grounds. You do begin to analyse issues and surprise, ‘why is it there’. Is there one thing that may be finished?
“As a supporter of Irish League soccer I believe it is related to have all events be taught from this expertise. It generally takes a traumatic occasion to spur some motion, one thing that must be finished and hopefully this does create motion quite than plenty of speaking round investments into golf equipment and rectifying any dangers which can be related to them.
“I believe this incident highlights the dire want the golf equipment are in to essentially enhance amenities across the golf equipment.”
Heatley believes Saturday’s incident was preventable.
“Some issues that may occur in soccer you may’t management, however others you do have management over and enhancing gamers’ security is paramount.
“It is time to step issues up and eradicate foolish environments that simply places gamers’ security in danger as a result of what occurred I believe might have been managed and handled. Hopefully eventualities like which can be checked out by all golf equipment and we make sure that no pointless incidents occur.
“It might have been lots worse, it might have been actually, actually unhealthy.”
